He-Li Zhao

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

He-Li Zhao is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, He-Li Zhao has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Water Science and Technology, 9 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in He-Li Zhao's work include Membrane Separation Technologies (13 papers), Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (8 papers) and Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (4 papers). He-Li Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Membrane Separation Technologies (13 papers), Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (8 papers) and Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (4 papers). He-Li Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, Japan and Singapore. He-Li Zhao's co-authors include Guorong Xu, Rasel Das, Ke Xu, Zi-Han An, Jianmei Xu, Qian Liu, Shenghui Wang, Xiao Li, Li Lu and Min Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Coordination Chemistry Reviews, Chemical Engineering Journal and Journal of Membrane Science.

In The Last Decade

He-Li Zhao

23 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Metal organic framework (MOF)-based micro/nanoscaled materials for heavy metal ions removal: The cutting-edge study on designs, synthesis, and applications

2020 298 citations Guorong Xu, Zi-Han An et al. Coordination Chemistry Reviews profile →

Peers

He-Li Zhao

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Fan Lin China

Haojie Zeng China

Sun‐Jie Xu China

Dieling Zhao China

Ximei Zhu China

Liangyan Shao China

Runxuan Long China

Xiaoji Zhou China

Soodabeh Khalili Iran

Chichi Ruan China

Fan Lin China

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Fields of papers citing papers by He-Li Zhao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of He-Li Zhao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of He-Li Zhao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of He-Li Zhao based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with He-Li Zhao. He-Li Zhao is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wang, Ruohan, et al.. (2025). B-N bond-mediated boron-doped chitosan-derived carbon membranes for efficient and stable electro-synthesis H2O2. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1047. 185001–185001.

Xu, Guorong, et al.. (2025). Wave energy powered reverse osmosis seawater desalination: Research development and future perspective. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 203. 107978–107978.

Zhu, Yuxuan, Yingzhen Wu, He-Li Zhao, et al.. (2025). Mediation of superoxide radicals enhances the efficient degradation of dimethylacetamide in continuous flow-through three-dimensional electrochemical membrane reactor. Separation and Purification Technology. 381. 135619–135619. 1 indexed citations

Xu, Guorong, Qian Liu, Zhaohuan Mai, et al.. (2024). Strategies for improving performance of iron-based catalysts in activating heterogeneous Fenton-like oxidation in pollutants degradation: From the perspective of materials structure design. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 190. 794–820. 10 indexed citations

Wang, Min, Guorong Xu, Yingzhen Wu, et al.. (2024). Engineering hydrogels towards next-generation multifunctional interfacial solar evaporators beyond seawater desalination. Chemical Engineering Journal. 502. 157988–157988. 19 indexed citations

Xu, Guorong, et al.. (2023). Polyamide layer modulation for PA-TFC membranes Optimization: Developments, Mechanisms, and implications. Separation and Purification Technology. 311. 123200–123200. 51 indexed citations

Xu, Guorong, Min Wang, Ke Xu, He-Li Zhao, & Qian Liu. (2023). Membrane fabrication and configuration design development of photothermal membrane distillation (PMD). Desalination. 565. 116833–116833. 15 indexed citations

Wang, Min, Guorong Xu, Zi-Han An, et al.. (2022). Hierarchically structured bilayer Aerogel-based Salt-resistant solar interfacial evaporator for highly efficient seawater desalination. Separation and Purification Technology. 287. 120534–120534. 71 indexed citations

Xu, Guorong, Min Wang, Zi-Han An, et al.. (2022). Electrospun nanofibrous membranes as promising materials for developing high-performance desalination technologies. Desalination. 528. 115639–115639. 20 indexed citations

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Yang, Zaiqiang, et al.. (2022). Response of Tomato Sugar and Acid Metabolism and Fruit Quality under Different High Temperature and Relative Humidity Conditions. Phyton. 91(9). 2033–2054. 6 indexed citations

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Ren, Jianbo, et al.. (2022). Design and Investigation of a Dynamic Auto-Adjusting Ejector for the MED-TVC Desalination System Driven by Solar Energy. Entropy. 24(12). 1815–1815. 5 indexed citations

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Wang, Min, et al.. (2021). Progress and Perspectives of Desalination in China. Membranes. 11(3). 206–206. 26 indexed citations

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Xu, Guorong, Zi-Han An, Ke Xu, et al.. (2020). Metal organic framework (MOF)-based micro/nanoscaled materials for heavy metal ions removal: The cutting-edge study on designs, synthesis, and applications. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 427. 213554–213554. 298 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Mingtian, et al.. (2019). Effects of High Temperature and Different Air Humidity on Water Physiology of Flowering Tomato Seedlings. Zhongguo nongye qixiang. 40(5). 317. 1 indexed citations

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Xu, Guorong, Ke Xu, He-Li Zhao, et al.. (2019). Electrospun nanofibrous membranes in membrane distillation: Recent developments and future perspectives. Separation and Purification Technology. 221. 44–63. 78 indexed citations

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Xu, Guorong, et al.. (2017). Tailoring structures and performance of polyamide thin film composite (PA-TFC) desalination membranes via sublayers adjustment-a review. Desalination. 417. 19–35. 141 indexed citations

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Xu, Guorong, et al.. (2016). Polyamide nanofilm composite membranes (NCMs) supported by chitosan-coated polyvinyldenefluoride (PVDF) nanofibrous mats and their separation properties. Desalination and Water Treatment. 57(50). 23522–23535. 10 indexed citations

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Xu, Guorong, Shenghui Wang, He-Li Zhao, et al.. (2015). Layer-by-layer (LBL) assembly technology as promising strategy for tailoring pressure-driven desalination membranes. Journal of Membrane Science. 493. 428–443. 151 indexed citations

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Zhao, He-Li. (2011). Experimental Study on Heat-Transfer Coefficients of Horizontal Tube Falling-Film Evaporation Equipment. 6 indexed citations

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Zhao, He-Li, Fusheng Pan, Zuohua Liu, Changyuan Tao, & Li‐Hua Gan. (2010). A computational study on the structures and stability of fullerene derivatives C58X18. Computational and Theoretical Chemistry. 963(1). 115–118. 2 indexed citations

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